As our Boulder summer heat sets in, it’s important to pay special attention to the hydration and well-being of our furry friends. Dogs, like humans, are susceptible to heat-related illnesses, and it’s crucial to take proactive measures to ensure their safety and health during the hot months. This article will provide valuable insights into how […]

Boulder, April 11, Thursday was National Pet Week. Today, instead of Featured Dog Of The Day, let’s chat about “PETS.” Fido, the AboutBoulder Canine Mascot                    National Pet Day, celebrated on April 11th every year, is a heartwarming occasion dedicated to recognizing the joy and companionship that pets bring into our lives. It serves as a […]

Wolves are majestic creatures that have long been romanticized in literature and folklore. Their beauty and enigmatic nature have captured the imagination of many, leading some individuals to consider the idea of owning a wolf as a pet. However, in the state of Colorado, there are specific legalities and regulations surrounding the ownership of wolves […]

  Aspen of Boulder, named after one of the finest towns on the planet, and even pretty good by Colorado standards, is a sweetheart of a dog. He’s out and about enjoying a fabulous Boulder Spring day, visiting the groomer. Lenny Lensworth Frieling Shared Knowledge is Power!

Do animals in Boulder and elsewhere admire scenery? Dogs? Buffaloes? Buffs? Interestingly the answer is “yes!” I can speak to dogs from personal repeated experience. Falkor was a border collie mix. She was rescued from Longmont Humane after 6 weeks or so living out in the cold in the winter as a young puppy. As […]

Is a coyote a dog? Or is a dog a coyote? Coyotes and dogs are distinct but closely related species. They both belong to the Canidae family, which also includes other species like wolves and foxes. Here’s a breakdown of their relationship: Coyotes (*Canis latrans*) are wild animals native to North America. They have distinct […]

Our Neighbor Aiden,  A Husky Mix In a true Boulder spirit, dogs can have two different colored eyes due to a condition called heterochromia. Heterochromia occurs when there is a variation in the distribution of melanin, the pigment that gives color to a dog’s eyes, skin, and fur. There are two types of heterochromia: 1. […]

When it comes to outdoor adventure, Boulder, Colorado, is a haven for nature enthusiasts and their furry companions. Known for its picturesque landscapes and extensive trail systems, Boulder is a paradise for dogs and their owners who seek thrilling escapades amidst the beauty of the Rocky Mountains. In this article, we’ll delve into the world […]

  After an invigorating Boulder Motivational Monday, a couple decided to cap off their day with an evening stroll, their loyal dog in tow. The sun had just begun its descent, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink, casting a warm glow over the city’s unique landscape. They chose their favorite path, one […]

I am still trying to decide if I saw a hybrid coyote or a LARGE coyote. Here’s what I found I know this whole concept was new to me. canine, cannid, and candea are all used for the dog-animals. I like canid. Hybridization among canids, including dogs, wolves, coyotes, and foxes, has been a topic […]